Claude-François Ménestrier - L'art du blason justifié ou les preuves du véritable art du blason - 1

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Lyon, Benoist Coral, 1661. Small in-12, [26]-371-[10]p.

Nice edition with 8 inset engravings, complete. First edition of this work at the time of the first surveys on the nobility.

Half-shagreen, percaline dishes. Modest example, saved in the 19th century. Before the current binding, the copy was wet and had verse work on about twenty pages. The title page has been doubled.

A modest copy of a rare edition. 67234493 Read more